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Sugar act
It was passed so American colonist couldn't smuggle sugar into the colonies and this made it so the British could make more money -
Stamp Act
The stamp act made it so any paper goods could be taxed. The Parliament passed this act so they could get more money from the american colonies. -
Quartering Act
It was made so English soldiers could stay in american colonist houses so they could protect american colonists. -
The Townshend Act
The reason this act was passed was because the american colonists weren't happy with the other acts. This act made it so american colonist couldn't argue with the British Government. -
The Tea act
It was passed so american colonist could no longer smuggle tea into the country. It said they could only get tea from England. -
Coercive/Intolerable act: MA Government Act the Administration of Justice Act
It was passed because England thought they were losing control of the colonies. It said the Governor must be present at every meeting -
Quebec Act
It was passed to expand the British empire and make more money. It said if the french paid there taxes they could stay Catholic
